Month: July 2021

Photo 1.  Templemore Golf Club Captains Prize winner Philip Ryan (Jnr) presented by Club Captain Dinny Maher.  (Photo by Seamus Bourke)

Photo 2.  Templemore Golf Club Lady Captain Prize winner Claire Fitzpatrick presented by Lady Captain Marian Keely.  (Photo by Seamus Bourke)

 Templemore Golf Club News.

 Captains Prize Week-end.

The weather was magnificent and brought a lot of outdoor activity to the Club House.  The catering provided by the club was excellent for all that played and visited.   The course conditions contributed to some brilliant golf.  There is no doubt that Templemore Golf Club is one of the best 9hole golf courses in the country.  This has been lauded not only by visiting casual players but also by visiting competition teams.  The presentation of the Captains Week winners was presented on the Golf Course amid glorious sunset and very appreciative members, visitors, and families.

 Captain Address.

Captain Dinny Maher thanked all the competitors, numerous people who volunteered in the making of this weekend of golf very successful. He also thanked his reliable, devoted colleague on the course which is appreciate by all members for his skills on the upkeep of the greens, the course and equipment.  Complements were also extended to the Club Competition Secretary Dinny Touhy and his assistant Sean Lee.  He extended a special tribute to his wife MaryAnn and his family for giving him the space to contribute all the time that is required in performing the functions of Club Captain.  Captain Dinny also congratulated Lady Captain Marian Keely on a very successful Lady’s weekend of Golf.  He also presented to the Lady Captain Marian with a special gift from the men.  He then proceeded with the announcement of the winners.  1^st. Philip Ryan (Jnr) .  2^nd. Padraig Moloney.  3^rd. Club President Bertie Keane.

 Competition Secretary address.

Competition Secretary Dinny Touhy congratulated Captain Dinny on his successful weekend of golf and all the competitors.  He especially congratulated Captain Dinny for all his continued hard work on the upkeep of the Course making it one of the best courses in the country that is enjoyed by all the members and visitors.

Ladies Captain Prize Results.

1^st. Clare Fitzpatrick.  2^nd. Bridget Gleeson.  3^rd. Lorraine Ryan.

Fred Daly Boys Competition.

A fantastic performance by all the team in giving their all.   Tipperary town was a highlight drama account of superb golf by Ned Walsh and Eoghan Kelly.  Eoghan had a tremendous game with steady play and bringing the match to the 20th hole for the final decider in favour of Tipperary by one put.   Without doubt “Man of The Match” for steadiness and superb iron play.  A bright future ahead for these boys.  Away.  Eoghan Kelly, Ned Walsh.   Home, Daniel Joyce. Janie Ormond. Ned Daleney

50/50 Draw.

18^th, July,  50/50 lotto. John Galvin €200.

Juvenile and Beginner Ladies Golf Lessons.

Juvenile Golf Lessons every Monday @ 10am.

Beginner Ladies will continue afterwards @ 11am approx.

Details & Registrations;   Contact Pat O’Connell 087-9205821 or 0504-31400.

Seniors Golf and Social Mix.

Both were cancelled as a mark of respect to Lorcan and Jennifer Reilly on the passing of their son Josh age 6, also to the grandparents Joe and Ellen O’Connor.  May they all find peace in their hearts.

Covid 19 Guidelines.

Reminder.  Players must sign in at the clubhouse door before teeing off.

 Membership Subs.

Reminder.  Fully paid Members only will be able to book play on the Tee Times Web Site. Options to pay are all on the website.   All visitors are welcome contact 0504-31400.

Future Competition Dates;

Seamus Cody Cup 1^st Round 25^th. July.

Lady President’s prize will take place on Aug 7th

Presidents Prize 14^th. 15^th. August.

Social mixed. Every Wednesday PM.

Seniors. Every Thursday AM.

 

 

(No1)  The Cashman Cup, Golf Ireland, All Ireland Club 4 Ball, Home Team on Wed 7th. versus Thurles. The Home team, (Left to Right). J Hassett & J. Keegan (snr) J. Keegan Jnr. & Jerome Ryan.

(No2) “HOLE IN ONE”  Congratulations to former GUI President John Moloughney on sinking a Hole -in -One on the 5th. Green par 3, Sat 10^th. during the 18^th hole Stroke Play competition.

 

Templemore Golf Club News.

 Captains Golf Week.

This week is bound to be a very competitive week leading up to the President Prize on Sunday 18^th. July.  An abundance of members seen on the practice areas and a number of Holes-in-One is an indication of the enthusiasm of the members also in achieving victories in both home and away recent competition will no doubt provide great competitions for the Captains Day. A special message from our Captain Dinny Maher. “A Fantastic week of golf for Templemore golf club. With the club represented in 4 categories and victories in Jimmy Bruen, Fred Perry and Pierce Purcell.  It’s been a hectic week. Congrats to all the players and managers for their huge commitment and best of luck to all in the next rounds.  Looking forward to this week competitions and especially Captains Day.

Captains Appreciation.

A word of thanks to Tony O’ Toole. Frankie Shortt and Michael Purcell, for their work on the course yesterday in preparation for Captain’s week. Also, to Pádraig Moloney for his continued work on maintaining bunkers with the assistance of Sean Lee. And to Chris Doyle and Ml. Webster for their work on clubhouse surrounds. The Covid-19 registers and to Pat O’Connell for his continues vigilance overseeing all activities at the club House.  Thanks to all.

 Captains Week Itinerary;

Sunday   11th.  Jimmy Bruin

Monday 12th.  Fred Perry, Lady Seniors and Juvenile Pro Lessons.

Tuesday 13th.  Pierce Purcell and Lady Captains.

Wednesday 14th. Social Mix. and Fred Daly (provisional).

Thursday 15th. Men’s Seniors.  (Course Closed in the afternoon for Captain’s preparation)

Friday 16th.  Captains 1st. Day.

Saturday 17th.  Captains 2nd Day.

Sunday 18th.  Captain and Lady Captain finals.

 Jimmy Bruen Competition 2^nd round-V- Co. Tipperary.

Captain Dinny Maher complements;  “A Fantastic Jimmy Bruen campaign this year. We’ll done to manager Pádraig Moloney and all the squad. Roll on next year the seed is sown.”.  A great performance on the 1^st round with victory over Thurles the squad again duplicated that great performance in very inclement weather with 2 wins -v Co.Tipperary and narrowly lost on the 3^rd.  Home…Philly Ryan & John McGrath. Ciaran Hassett & Keith Morris. Away.. Tommy Murphy & Conor Sheedy. Declan Kennedy & Timmy Tuohy. Shane Russell & Ger Clifford.. Congratulations to all.

 Pierce Purcell Fantastic Result.

Templemore versus Clonmel.  A fantastic victory for Templemore over Clonmel.  Home Team. Andy Purcell and Eoin Fitzpatrick, Seamus and Eoin Bourke.

Away Team. Dinny Maher and Padraig Moloney, Tim Tuohy and Bertie Keane, Paul Tuohy and Tom McGrath. .  Congratulations to all.

 Cashman Cup Result:  (Golf Ireland Club 4ball)

After competitive play by Thurles, they secured their victory with 2 in Thurles and 1 in Templemore.  The Home team.;   J. Keegan & Jerome Ryan, J Hassett & J. Keegan (snr).  Away Team;  J. O’ Connor & J. Russell, B. O’ Rourke & J. Fitzpatrick,  L. Daly & A. Purcell.  Well done to our team for a great performance. 

 Hole -in-One;

Congratulations to former GUI President John Moloughney on sinking a Hole -in -One on the 5th. Green par 3 today Sat 10th during the 18^th. hole Stroke Play competition.

 Competition Results.

11^th. July.. 18 Hole Stroke Play Results.  1^st. Michael Webster 66.  2^nd. Michael Murphy 68.  3^rd. John Stapleton 69.  Full results on Master Score Board.  Matchplay draw also on system..

 Ladies 18 Hole Stableford.

Tuesday 6th. July.  1^st. Francis O’Neil 37pts. .  2^nd. Mary Hogan 37Pts, . 3^rd. Mary Ann Maher 37pts.

Social Mix. 

7^th. July Results.  1^st. Mary Hogan, Pat O Connell, George Collins. 2^nd. Kay Brennan, John Stapleton, Cillian Roach. Congrats to all.

 50/50 Draw.

11^th, July,  50/50 lotto. Declan Kelly €175..

Juvenile and Beginner Ladies Golf Lessons.

Juvenile Golf Lessons will commence on Monday 12th. @ 10am.

Beginner Ladies will continue afterwards @ 11am approx.

Details & Registrations;   Contact Pat O’Connell 087-9205821 or 0504-31400.

Seniors Golf.

8^st. July.  Today’s seniors results where scoring was top class. We had 9 teams taking part this morning. 1^st. place with 55pts were Ambrose Purcell, Tony O’Toole, Mick Murphy and Jim Gleeson. In 2^nd. place on a count back with 54pts.  In 3^rd. place also with 54pts were Donald Golden, John Galvin, Tommy Deegan and Willie Haverty. Thanks to all who took part this morning. (PJ Leahy)

 Bereavement;

Templemore Golf Club extends sympathy to Lorcan and Jennifer Reilly on the passing of their son Josh age 6, also to the grandparents Joe and Ellen O’Connor.  May they all find peace in their hearts.

Covid 19 Guidelines.

Reminder.  Players must sign in at the clubhouse door before teeing off.

 Membership Subs.

Reminder.  Fully paid Members only will be able to book play on the Tee Times Web Site. Options to pay are all on the website.   All visitors are welcome contact 0504-31400.

 Future Competition Dates;

Captains & President Prize Dates;

Captains Prize weekend 16^th. 17^th. and 18^th. July.

Seamus Cody Cup 1^st Round 25^th. July.

Lady President’s prize will take place on Aug 7th

Presidents Prize 14^th. 15^th. August.

Social mixed. Every Wednesday PM.

Seniors. Every Thursday AM.

 

Golf Lessons ⛳

Juvenile Golf Lessons will commence on Monday 12th. @ 10am.
Beginner Ladies will continue afterwards @ 11am approx.
Details & Registrations; Contact Pat O’Connell 087-9205821 or 0504-31400. ⛳

The Fred Perry Irish Seniors Club Tournament Trophy.  Home team that was successful in victory over Tipperary Town on Wed. 23^rd. June.  L.R.  Liam Daly, Ted Kennedy, Tom McGrath, Team Manager Dinny Touhy, Padraig Moloney, Dinny Maher, Mick Keely.

Templemore Golf Club News.

 Another Sweet Victory For Templemore Versus Thurles Golf Club in the “Jimmy Bruen” Shield. On this Sunday 20^th.    At 2pm. the competition commenced with 3 teams away and 2 at home.  The weather was very inclement but did not deter the ambition of the Templemore pairings in gaining a sweet victory over Thurles Golf Club.  Templemore won both sets at home and one away in Thurles that went to the 19^th hole.  A tremendous victory for Templemore, the team manager Padraig Moloney and his ambitious team, (Home), Philly Ryan, John McGrath, Ciaran Hassett and Keith Morris.  (Away in Thurles), Tommy Murphy, Conor Sheedy. Declan Kennedy, Ger Clifford, Timmy Tuohy & Shane Russell.  A special congratulations to all.

 Competition Results.

4^th. July.. 18 Hole Results.  1^st. Trevor Quinn 42pts,  2^nd, John Stapleton 41pts,  3^rd, Frank Russell 39pts..  full results on Master Score Board.

 Ladies 18 Hole Stableford.

Tuesday 22^nd. July.  1^st. Mary All Maher 39pts. .  2^nd. Mary Hayes 36Pts, . 3^rd. Mary Butler 34pts.

 50/50 Draw;

4^th, July,  50/50 lotto. Tom Quinlan €175.

Seniors Golf;

1^st. July.  On a lovely sunny day on the golf course spirits were high and the 7 teams headed off to play the back nine for a change and in first place with 57 points,  Donal Golden, Les Mason, Tom Hogan and Tommy Deegan

In Second place with 55 points were, Paddy Fogarty, Eddie Butler, Jim Gleason and John Browne, And in Third place with 54 points, Gerry Keegan, Pat Maher, Phil Ryan and Seamus Ryan.  Well done for a great turn out and thanks to for supporting us on the front desk.  Congratulations to our teams Sweet Victory over Thurles in the Jimmy Bruin Shield.

Covid 19 Guidelines.

Reminder.  Players must sign in at the clubhouse door before teeing off.

 Membership Subs.

Reminder.  Fully paid Members only will be able to book play on the Tee Times Web Site. Options to pay are all on the website.   All visitors are welcome contact 0504-31400.

 Future Competition Dates;

18 hole stroke competition next weekend. 10^th & 11^th.

Captains & President Prize Dates;

Captains Prize weekend 16^th. 17^th. and 18^th. July.

Presidents Prize 14^th. 15^th. August.

Social mixed. Every Wednesday.